178
thoughts on Eloquence, 255

LIBELS abounded in the age of Elizabeth, 503

LIGHTFOOT could not procure the printing of his work, 192

LINTOT'S account-book, 328-333

LITERARY PROPERTY, difficulties to ascertain its nature, 16
history of, _ib._
value of, _n._ _ib._

LITERARY quarrels from personal motives, 529-539

LLOYD'S, Bishop, collections and their fate, 93

LOGAN, the history of his literary disappointments, 78
dies broken-hearted, _ib._
his poetic genius, 80

LOWTH, Bishop, attack on pretensions of Warburton, _n._ 235-246,
_n._ 252-268

M'DONALD, or Matthew Bramble, his tragical reply to an inquiry after
his tragedy, 77

MACDIARMID, John, died of over-study and exhaustion, 74

MALLET, his knowledge of Pope and Warburton, _n._ 242
his attacks on Warburton, _n._ 271
employed by Bolingbroke to libel Pope, _ib._
anecdote of his egotism, 324
employed by the Duchess of Marlborough on a Life of the Duke, _n._
325

M'MAHON and his anti-social philosophy, _n._ 456

MARSTON, John, satirised by Ben Jonson, _n._ 477

MARTIN MAR-PRELATE'S libels issuing from a moveable press carried
about the country, 116
a party-name for satirists of the Church, 510
their popularity, 513-516
their secret printings, 515
opposed by other wits, 517
authors of these satires, _n._ 505, _n._ 518, 520, 523
curious rhymes against, 524-528

MARVELL attacks the intolerant tenets of Bishop Parker, 392
severity of his satire on the Court of Charles II., _n._ 393
comments on the early career of Parker, 394-395
origin of quarrel, 396
his noble defence of Milton, 399
his rencontre with Parker in the streets, 401
his political honesty, 402
his generous criticism on Butler, 434

MASKELL, Rev. W., history of the Mar-Prelate controversy, _n._
503
date of its origin, and opinion on its authors, _n._ 505

MELANCHOLY persons frequently the most delightful companions, _n._
182

MENASSAH, Ben Israel, his treatise "De Resurrectione Mortuorum,"
_n._ 252

MICKLE'S pathetic address to his muse, 207
his disappointments after the publication of the "Lusiad" induce
him to wish to abandon his native country, 208

MIDDLETON, Dr. Conyers, quarrel with Bentley, 530
and with Warburton, 532

MILTON'S works the favourite prey of books